Briefs

adminJuly 1, 2015

The TTC “dead zone” on Bayview between Moore and Millwood will be killed the middle of next year. The service that now runs on weekends will become seven days a week with the 28 Bayview bus, the first full-time service there since the Yonge subway was built in the 1950s. There’s a delay because the TTC is waiting for additional buses that are needed.

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LRT construction has slowed business for the stores on Eglinton at Laird, but not charity collection. Mt. Everest Restaurant raised $6,500 earlier this year at a fundraiser for Nepal’s earthquake victims.

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The bells at both St. Cuthbert’s and St. Augustine’s Anglican Churches were rung 1,181 times, from June 15 to 21, to draw attention to the murdered and missing indigenous women and girls in Canada. The two churches joined the rest of the Anglican churches in Canada in the commemoration.